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Keynote Speaker - Dr. Art Hister |
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| If laughter is the best medicine, then Dr. Art Hister is here to make your house call. Over the years, Art has become an expert on providing a human, and humorous, face to the mysteries of medical science and the health industry. Combining humour, common sense and plain language, he helps to make the often frightening and confusing world of medicine understandable to all and accessible to everyone. Currently, Dr. Hister is a daily health analyst on the Morning News on Global TV in BC and on CKNW’s Morning News, and he is the resident health analyst for Up All Night on BBC 5 as well as Global TV’s Noon News and Weekend News. Accomplished radio, television and live host, moderator and speaker and Authored two bestsellers, Midlife Man and Dr. Art Hister’s Guide to a Longer and Healthier Life, as well as numerous articles for publications. He is knowledgeable on a variety of medical topics including men's health, and health in children. http://nsb.com/speakers/view/dr-art-hister |
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| Opening Speakers |
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| Hugh McClelland, Certified Laughter Leader, will lead a fun demonstration of the health and other benefits of laughter, and how they can be easily achieved in any situation. www.laughalive.com |
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Dr. Megan Kimberley -
What You Should Eat and Why You Should Care
A licensed Naturopathic Doctor treating patients part time at the Okanagan Wellness Centre on Main Street in Penticton. Dr. Kimberley graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto in 2000. Her focus is on prevention, integrating the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of health. Dr. Kimberley treats all ages, and especially enjoys working with children and teens. |
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Check back to see updates as exhibitors register for demos and presentations. The format will be similar to last years health fair:
Last Years Health Fair - Saturday February 21, 2009
Health Fair - Exhibitor Demos - on Tradeshow floor
~ FREE to the Public ~ Penticton Trade & Convention Centre ~
| City Centre |
9:30 AM |
45 min. |
Spin Bikes |
This is your chance to try out Spin Bikes |
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10:30 AM |
45 min. |
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11:30 AM |
45 min. |
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12:30 PM |
45 min. |
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1:30 PM |
45 min. |
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| Mountain Waters Tai Chi |
2:30 PM |
45 min. |
Tai Chi Choan & Qi Gong |
Demonstration in progressive exercises |
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3:30 PM |
45 min. |
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--------------------------------------------------------- Saturday February 21, 2009 Health Fair - Exhibitor Presentations - Room 5 ~ FREE to the Public ~ Penticton Trade & Convention Centre ~
| 10:00 AM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Sleepless in Penticton |
Doctor Wiens will review what disrupts sleep and how to reset your sleep cycle. Learn how to sleep through the night, to wake up refreshed and energized. |
Dr Jese Anne Wiens ND |
| 11:00 AM |
Canadian Diabetes Association |
What Is Diabetes |
Basic Diabetes Information |
Lyn Kelsey |
| 12:00 PM |
Mountain Waters Tai Chi |
Define Tai Chi Qi Gong Benefits |
The development and benefits philosophy features in practicing Tai Chi and Qi Gong |
Richard Lautsch |
| 1:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Burning Questions People Ask About Back Neck And Joints |
This seminar will present common questions people ask about their joints, neck and back and how it can be helped through chiropractic care. |
Dr Cary Yurkin DC |
| 2:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Improve you Skin Improve your life |
Take control of your skin! The food you eat does affect your skin health - learn the 5 ways you can use the food in your cupboard to achieve healthy, glowing skin. |
Lisa Kilgour RHN |
| 3:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
From Fight to Flight |
Come and learn how to "work it out with your kids" in a way that has everyone winning. |
Sandra Forsyth MSW, RSW |
| 4:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Family and Financial Wellness |
Financial issues can cause great stress within the family unit. Explore some new ideas for relieving the stress and creating financial security during this time of economic uncertainty. |
Diane Montieth MSW,RSW |
updated feb/09
Check back to see updates as exhibitors register for demos and presentations. The format will be similar to last years health fair: Last Years Health Fair - Saturday February 21, 2009
Health Fair - Exhibitor Demos - on Tradeshow floor
~ FREE to the Public ~ Penticton Trade & Convention Centre ~
| City Centre |
9:30 AM |
45 min. |
Spin Bikes |
This is your chance to try out Spin Bikes |
| |
10:30 AM |
45 min. |
|
|
| |
11:30 AM |
45 min. |
|
|
| |
12:30 PM |
45 min. |
|
|
| |
1:30 PM |
45 min. |
|
|
| Mountain Waters Tai Chi |
2:30 PM |
45 min. |
Tai Chi Choan & Qi Gong |
Demonstration in progressive exercises |
| |
3:30 PM |
45 min. |
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--------------------------------------------------------- Saturday February 21, 2009 Health Fair - Exhibitor Presentations - Room 5 ~ FREE to the Public ~ Penticton Trade & Convention Centre ~
| 10:00 AM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Sleepless in Penticton |
Doctor Wiens will review what disrupts sleep and how to reset your sleep cycle. Learn how to sleep through the night, to wake up refreshed and energized. |
Dr Jese Anne Wiens ND |
| 11:00 AM |
Canadian Diabetes Association |
What Is Diabetes |
Basic Diabetes Information |
Lyn Kelsey |
| 12:00 PM |
Mountain Waters Tai Chi |
Define Tai Chi Qi Gong Benefits |
The development and benefits philosophy features in practicing Tai Chi and Qi Gong |
Richard Lautsch |
| 1:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Burning Questions People Ask About Back Neck And Joints |
This seminar will present common questions people ask about their joints, neck and back and how it can be helped through chiropractic care. |
Dr Cary Yurkin DC |
| 2:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Improve you Skin Improve your life |
Take control of your skin! The food you eat does affect your skin health - learn the 5 ways you can use the food in your cupboard to achieve healthy, glowing skin. |
Lisa Kilgour RHN |
| 3:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
From Fight to Flight |
Come and learn how to "work it out with your kids" in a way that has everyone winning. |
Sandra Forsyth MSW, RSW |
| 4:00 PM |
Okanagan Wellness Centre |
Family and Financial Wellness |
Financial issues can cause great stress within the family unit. Explore some new ideas for relieving the stress and creating financial security during this time of economic uncertainty. |
Diane Montieth MSW,RSW |
updated feb/09